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Vetiver Extraordinaire by Frédéric Malle — notes
A light-handed vetiver: citrus and pink pepper brighten the opening, vetiver sits with cedar and sandalwood in the middle, and oak moss anchors the dry-down.
- House
- Frédéric Malle
- Concentration
- Eau de parfum
- Perfumer
- Dominique Ropion
- Scento family
- Wood & Root
Notes
Notes as published by Frédéric Malle, checked 20 October 2026.
Scento family
Wood & Root. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss.
Scento reads it as a spring, summer and autumn scent for day and evening wear.
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About Frédéric Malle
Paris house that publishes perfumes by independent perfumers and names the perfumer on every page.
Questions
What does Vetiver Extraordinaire smell like?
A light-handed vetiver: citrus and pink pepper brighten the opening, vetiver sits with cedar and sandalwood in the middle, and oak moss anchors the dry-down. Its character reads woody, earthy, citrusy and fresh.
What are the top notes of Vetiver Extraordinaire?
The top notes of Vetiver Extraordinaire by Frédéric Malle are bergamot, bitter orange and pink pepper. The heart opens to vetiver, cashmeran, cedarwood and sandalwood, and the base rests on oakmoss and musk. Notes as published by Frédéric Malle.
What family is Vetiver Extraordinaire?
Scento places Vetiver Extraordinaire in the Wood & Root family. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss.
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